The Wissahickon Fire Company announced today that multiple crews were dispatched to a house fire in Lower Gwynedd Township at approximately 9:30pm on Sunday evening.

According to their post, crews were on scene for approximately three hours.

“The homeowner was rescued by firefighters and transported to a local hospital,” the post said. “A family pet dog was also rescued and transported to Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital in Plymouth Meeting.”

The cause of the fire remains under investigation by local and state fire marshal offices. No further information is available at this time, the department said.

The following outfits provided mutual aid:

• North Penn Volunteer Fire Company
• Horsham Fire Company
• Fire Department of Montgomery Township
• Spring Mill Fire Company No.1
• Fort Washington Fire Company No. 1
• Community Ambulance Association
• Ambler Second Alarmer’s Association and Rescue Squad of Montgomery County
• Flourtown Fire Company
• Upper Gwynedd Township Fire Department
• PENNSTAR

Photos: WFC